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What was Martinson's wife's name?

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Moa Martinson was the wife of Harry Martinson, a Swedish author and Nobel laureate. Moa Martinson was also a renowned author in her own right, known for her depictions of working-class life in Sweden. The couple met in 1929 and married in 1934. They had two children together and remained married until Harry Martinson's death in 1978.
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